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No man can come to me, except the Father that sent me draw him: and I will raise him up in the last day.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Except the Father draw him (εαν μη ελκυση αυτον). Negative condition of third class with εαν μη and first aorist active subjunctiv…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

No man can come to me. This was spoken by Jesus to reprove their murmurings—Murmur not among yourselves. They objected to his doc…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

No man can come to me.—The subject is still the mystery of the varying effects of His revelation on the minds of men. The…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: As long as the Jews thought they would get physical food, they had no doubts. But when this hope was take…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Jesus rebuked the people for their grumbling and told them that they would never come to him unless the Father initiated the action. He again spoke…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

No man can come to me, unless the Father, who hath sent me, draw him. He does not merely accuse them of wickedness, but also reminds them …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

No man can come to me
That is, by faith, as in (John 6:35) ; for otherwise they could corporeally come t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The discovery of their guilt, danger, and remedy, by the teaching of the Holy Spirit, makes people willing and glad to come, and to give up everyth…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Those opinions that conflict with the above teaching of Christ are now rejected.

    First, those of the people, who were discontented…

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